Multiple Meaning Matcher

Match the meaning on the left with the meaning on the right that both define the same homograph.

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1. To squeeze and make smallerA. A folded cloth to put on a wound
2. The original setting for an optionB. To fail to pay back a loan
3. To wipe something, often metal or wood, until it shinesC. The nationality of someone from a certain European country
4. A small brown bird, often hunted for foodD. To shrink or grow smaller
5. A signed, legal agreement E. To shake in great fear

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Here are the five words, but not in any particular order!

  • compress
  • default
  • Polish
  • contract
  • quail